Explore the intricacies of type representation in rustc through this 55-minute lecture. Delve into the `Ty` type, understand the concepts of generics and substitution, and learn about type folding. Gain insights into arena allocation, slices, and the Superfold technique. The presentation includes a shared Dropbox paper document for reference, enhancing the learning experience with visual aids. Engage with the Q&A session at the end to clarify any doubts and deepen your understanding of Rust's type system implementation.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Rena Allocation
Arenas
Generics
Slices
Substitutions
Superfold
Questions
Answer
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Rust